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it's a gang that first got together on the streets of chinatown. but police say they also attack people on metro, and other popular parts of our city as well. >> victims of these attacks are left with broken jaws, broken teeth, and severe injuries, hospitalized sometimes for days with numerous surgeries. >> reporter: the chief says they've done slash mob robberies at gas stations and drugstores. she said they even targeted the homeless. >> some of these attacks included unprovoked beatings on homeless individuals, in some cases as they slept. >> reporter: tonight we have nine people charged in an 18-count indictment. but the chief says stay tuned. there's more to come. in chinatown, pat collins, news4. >>> tonight an area hospital is defending itself after a woman said a doctor at the hospital left a drill bit in her foot after surgery. officials at med star montgomery medical center said they immediately addressed the situation when they learned about it. in the statement they say the hospital maintains rigorous quality assurance review. a woman s
it's a gang that first got together on the streets of chinatown. but police say they also attack people on metro, and other popular parts of our city as well. >> victims of these attacks are left with broken jaws, broken teeth, and severe injuries, hospitalized sometimes for days with numerous surgeries. >> reporter: the chief says they've done slash mob robberies at gas stations and drugstores. she said they even targeted the homeless. >> some of these attacks included...
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he was in chinatown, he was going to take one of those buses to new york. he was attacked here, knocked to the ground, beaten and kicked unconscious. they took his cell phone, they took his money, his credit card and his backpack. and while he was still unconscious, they pushed his body beneath the seat of the bus shelter, so it wouldn't be detected. when it was over, police say this surveillance video shows the gang members hanging out at yet another bus shelter in chinatown. because of this chinatown attack, this victim says he gets nervous now when he encounters a lot of people. >> i've been more nervous around, like, large crowds at night and also during the day. >> reporter: they go by names like mclovein, drizy, and k.o. it's a gang that first got together on the streets of chinatown, but police say they also attack people on metro, and other popular parts of our city as well. >> victims of these attacks are left with broken jaws, broken teeth, and severe injuries, hospitalized sometimes for days with numerous surgeries. >> reporter: the chief said th
he was in chinatown, he was going to take one of those buses to new york. he was attacked here, knocked to the ground, beaten and kicked unconscious. they took his cell phone, they took his money, his credit card and his backpack. and while he was still unconscious, they pushed his body beneath the seat of the bus shelter, so it wouldn't be detected. when it was over, police say this surveillance video shows the gang members hanging out at yet another bus shelter in chinatown. because of this...
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two restaurants that are existing in grassiano and chinatown. and you can get the cookbook online. and i can sign them. >> go online and find that. >> great christmas gift. >> can i try this? >> we have about 15 seconds. >> i got to try it real quick. a pleasure to meet you, mike. >> thanks for having me. >> delicious. that's the news at noon. have a good day.
two restaurants that are existing in grassiano and chinatown. and you can get the cookbook online. and i can sign them. >> go online and find that. >> great christmas gift. >> can i try this? >> we have about 15 seconds. >> i got to try it real quick. a pleasure to meet you, mike. >> thanks for having me. >> delicious. that's the news at noon. have a good day.
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. >> reporter: officials believe the chillout gang came together on the streets of chinatown. many of their crimes were carried out here and areas across the district. >> victims were left with broken jaws, broken teeth and severe injuries, hospitalized sometimes for days with numerous surgeries. >> reporter: the chillout gang is also believed to have carried out a number of flash mob robberies. this gas station at florida and north capital was targeted. authorities say members took items from the store and threatened the manager with a box cutter. >> we have identified the areas that they have operated in over the past roughly year to include foggy bottom, chinatown, dupont circle, u street, adams morgan and bloomingdale. >> reporter: hate crime charges are being filed against some of the gang members for an in did not that happened here at second and -- an incident that happened here at second and k streets northeast when a homeless man was targeted. members took the man's clothes inside a backpack and even attempted to take his shoes. >> even more disturbing, this gang woul
. >> reporter: officials believe the chillout gang came together on the streets of chinatown. many of their crimes were carried out here and areas across the district. >> victims were left with broken jaws, broken teeth and severe injuries, hospitalized sometimes for days with numerous surgeries. >> reporter: the chillout gang is also believed to have carried out a number of flash mob robberies. this gas station at florida and north capital was targeted. authorities say...
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gymnast michaela will be signing autographs at the at&t store in chinatown between 5:00 and 6:00 tonight. it's part of the tour of gymnastics championships that come to the verizon center monday night. she won team golden and the silver for her vault. gabby douglass, alley and kila ross will perform at the verizon center tomorrow. >>> the use of prescription painkillers recreation nally. there's been deaths due to overdose. we have joined with a look at what is contributed to the problem and what we can do about it. so, what can we do about it? >> this is a really tough problem. the number of prescriptions written for opiate pain medications soared in the last 15 years. it's up 500%. they are commonly prescribed medicatio medications. this is a tough problem. i think public awareness needs to be out there. the dea really is cracking down on doctors who are doing excessive prescribing of these medications. >> what causes them to be lethal? >> they slow down your breathing. if you take way too much of them, it can cause you to stop breathing. what people run into problems with is that ther
gymnast michaela will be signing autographs at the at&t store in chinatown between 5:00 and 6:00 tonight. it's part of the tour of gymnastics championships that come to the verizon center monday night. she won team golden and the silver for her vault. gabby douglass, alley and kila ross will perform at the verizon center tomorrow. >>> the use of prescription painkillers recreation nally. there's been deaths due to overdose. we have joined with a look at what is contributed to the...
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. >> we have identified the areas they operated in over the last year, to include foggy bottom, chinatown, dupont circle, u street, adams morgan and bloomingdale. >> reporter: hate crime charges are being filed against some of the gang members for an incident that happened here at second and k streets northeast, when a homeless man was targeted. police say members took the man's clothes inside a backpack and even tap. ed to take his shoes. >> -- and even attempted to take his shoes. >> for beatings and robberies based on bias. some of these attacks included unprovoked beatings on homeless individuals in some cases as they slept. >> reporter: lanier pointed out the beatings at times were vicious and didn't stop even when the victim was defenseless. >> as a group, they would attack and viciously beat their victims, oftentimes continuing to beat and kick unconscious victims after they were down. >> reporter: lanier told us that more gang members will be arrested as this investigation continues and the group could be linked to many other crimes. not only here in d.c., will, but across the are
. >> we have identified the areas they operated in over the last year, to include foggy bottom, chinatown, dupont circle, u street, adams morgan and bloomingdale. >> reporter: hate crime charges are being filed against some of the gang members for an incident that happened here at second and k streets northeast, when a homeless man was targeted. police say members took the man's clothes inside a backpack and even tap. ed to take his shoes. >> -- and even attempted to take his...
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>> citizen cane or chinatown. >> old school. >> yeah. >> how about music? >> all right. it's been a pleasure talking to you. five days we'll be right here watching. hopefully you can get some rest. okay. now, what are we doing? weather. one former weather boy. and one current weather boy. good morning guys. >> good morning. thank you governor for being on the show. let me say about this about the weather. the sun coming up, i'd take hope from that. >> you should. going to get sunshine today. not going to be a terrible day. the theme is clouds around. left overs with sandy spinning out there. kind of a mix of clouds, sunshine working in and cool highs in the 50s. definitely bring a jacket. want to remind you we're falling back saturday night early sunday morning. extra hour to snooze. but the sun will be setting an hour earlier starting sunday afternoon. the sunsets at about 5:10 sunday afternoon. that will be the big change. let's talk local weather and we're doing fine. we have a few light showers across the viewing area. most of the area in on the cloud cover with a fe
>> citizen cane or chinatown. >> old school. >> yeah. >> how about music? >> all right. it's been a pleasure talking to you. five days we'll be right here watching. hopefully you can get some rest. okay. now, what are we doing? weather. one former weather boy. and one current weather boy. good morning guys. >> good morning. thank you governor for being on the show. let me say about this about the weather. the sun coming up, i'd take hope from that. >>...